KCUR Morning Newscast 2-11-08

Democrats turned out in larger numbers for the Kansas caucuses, despite being easily outnumbered by Republicans in the state.

Turnout for both caucuses was higher than expected. And officials from both the Democratic and Republican parties in Kansas say they've heard a number of complaints about problems with the state's presidential caucuses.

Cities across Missouri likely are looking at security measures surrounding council meetings following the shootings in suburban St. Louis last week.

Missouri's motorcycle helmet law is again the target of a repeal attempt, at least in part. This year's bill would allow motorcyclists age 21 or older to ride without a helmet, unless they're on an interstate highway.